OPINION | It’s highly unlikely that B-CU would have been considered for the federal loan without clear evidence that the university was back on the right path. https://t.co/2kepOl4a7X
— Daytona Beach News-Journal (@dbnewsjournal) July 7, 2021
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Wednesday, July 7, 2021
Bethune-Cookman sheds a heavy burden by shifting dorm deal debt |OUR VIEW
Video Update: Bragg Stadium Renovations & New Seating
Bragg Stadium Renovations & New Seating πππππππππ pic.twitter.com/jp821jC3kI
— FAMU Entertainment Videos & HBCU Bands (@FAMUVideos) July 7, 2021
Jasmine Fluker signs with Talladega College
Jasmine Fluker signs with Talladega College https://t.co/684636HFnI via @DailyHome
— Talladega College Track & Field (@DegaTrack) July 7, 2021
FAMU Records Its Highest Performance Based Funding Score; Earns $12.65M Investment from State
#FAMUNews: FAMU scored its highest ever points total under the Florida Board of Governors’ Performance Based Funding (PBF) model. As a result of the score, FAMU anticipates receiving a PBF allocation of $12.65 million. Read more by visiting: https://t.co/CqGXsy6Tdl
— FloridaA&MUniversity (@FAMU_1887) July 6, 2021
Deion Sanders, Jackson State, once again, land highest-rated recruit in program history
THEE first ever FCS program ranked top 55 in the recruiting rankings❗️ pic.twitter.com/tH88Ob1Lyf
— Tiger Talk with the 1400 Klub - The Podcast (@TigerTalk1400) July 7, 2021
The class of 2021 now features JSU's 12 highest-rated prospects in program history. https://t.co/13daLovmcX
— CL Sports (@CLSports) July 7, 2021
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Florida A&M football embracing opportunities from move to the SWAC
Florida A&M football embracing opportunities from move to the SWAC https://t.co/v17HdZBnpg
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 7, 2021
Southern NIL policy still a work in progress JAGUAR NATION by: Jared Joseph
WATCH: Southern NIL policy still a work in progresshttps://t.co/wVTEFLfsGC
— BRProud (@BRProudNews) July 7, 2021
FAMU announces storm-related closings at College of Law, some satellite locations
FAMU announces storm-related closings at College of Law, some satellite locations https://t.co/afHcFdHlgd
— Tallahassee Democrat (@TDOnline) July 6, 2021
MSU Bowling Team Recognized By NTCA For Highest GPA; Five Lady Bears Honored
@MorganStWBowlπ»π³ recognized by the National Tenpin Coaches Association for highest Team GPAπ for the 2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣0️⃣-2️⃣1️⃣ academic year. Readππhttps://t.co/sdGl2zrs1w#MorganState #TheMorganWay #TeamUA #Baltimore #CharmCity @UnderArmour @MEACSports @MorganStWBowl #GoBearsπΆπ·
— Morgan State Bears (@MorganStBears) July 6, 2021
NCCU Student-Athlete of the Month: Joirea Dumas
AWARDS: Congrats to @NccuSoftball senior first baseman Joirea Dumas, who was named NCCU Student-Athlete of the Month.
— NCCU Athletics (@NCCUAthletics) July 6, 2021
FULL STORY:https://t.co/mKrWUIbPd2#EaglePride #EagleEra pic.twitter.com/fvvFOtB441
The Jackson State Baseball Showcase is set for August 14-15 at Bob Braddy Baseball Field
The Jackson State Baseball Showcase is set for August 14-15 at Bob Braddy Baseball Field.
— Jackson State Athletics (@GoJSUTigers) July 6, 2021
The showcase is designed for student-athletes who will graduate high school in 2022, 2023, 2024, or 2025.
More information ➡️ https://t.co/mB3mWUt4NC#BleedTheeBlue x #ProtectTheeBlock
Miami booster offers NIL deal worth $6,000 apiece to entire Canes roster
Miami booster offers NIL deal worth $6,000 apiece to entire Canes roster https://t.co/mxg8lKFhHP via @zach_barnett
— FootballScoop (@FootballScoop) July 6, 2021
How Changes to NCAA Athlete Compensation Could Affect HBCUs
#DUInTheNews @KikiBakerBarnes quoted by @mjdonastorg in @tpinsights's How Changes to NCAA Athlete Compensation Could Affect HBCUshttps://t.co/VmSF0IYfWP#myDU #FairDillard pic.twitter.com/f9A4eW1oR8
— Dillard University (@du1869) July 6, 2021
2021-22 TSU Season Tickets Now On Sale
2021-22 Season Tickets Now On Sale https://t.co/vTXgukRDOK
— TSU Athletics (@TXSOTigers) July 6, 2021
Xavier University selected to compete in Peyton and Cooper Manning's reboot of 'College Bowl'
Good luck to Nina, Eric, and Jag as they represent Xavier of Louisiana tonight on the @CapitalOne #CollegeBowl on @NBC! They will be battling Virginia tonight at 10/9c and need your support, make sure you tune in and root for your fellow Xavierites! #XULA pic.twitter.com/q27N76rijM
— Xavier Univ. of LA (@XULA1925) July 6, 2021
TONIGHT: Time to cheer on @CityOfNOLA's own @XULA1925 as they compete on Peyton & Cooper Manning's #CollegeBowl tonight! Yaaasss! It airs at 9 p.m. on @wdsu! I talked to one of the students about what it means to rep HBCUs in the competition >> https://t.co/EETbuoQb2Q
— Christina Watkins (@CWatkinsWDSU) July 6, 2021
Podcast: Bailey Raborn tells us why he accepted the JSU offer despite initially wanting to go FBS, and which game he’s looking forward to the most!
Bailey Raborn tells us why he accepted the JSU offer despite initially wanting to go FBS, and which game he’s looking forward to the most!
— Tiger Talk with the 1400 Klub - The Podcast (@TigerTalk1400) July 6, 2021
Also how he developed both his kicking & punting skills, his progression as a FG kicker, and his longest FG & punt!https://t.co/W0mP65rfxj
So You Want a Career in Athletics is excited to announce that Dr. China Jude (@ChinaJude) will serve as a keynote speaker for our inaugural SYWACIA Sports Leadership Academy!
It is a honor to serve as keynote for this great event. https://t.co/x8YglHFKCn
— China Jude, Ed.D. (@ChinaJude) July 6, 2021
Howard University is proud to announce Nikole Hannah-Jones & Ta-Nehisi Coates will join the HU faculty to help educate the next generation of black journalists.
Howard University is proud to announce Nikole Hannah-Jones & Ta-Nehisi Coates will join the HU faculty to help educate the next generation of black journalists. The appointments are supported by nearly $20 million donated by four donors.
— Howard University (@HowardU) July 6, 2021
Read more here: https://t.co/7JILEjOlNd pic.twitter.com/7i8oNTU15C
MacArthur Fellows @nhannahjones and Ta-Nehisi Coates join the @HowardU faculty to establish the Center for Journalism and Democracy: #MacFellow https://t.co/FlD5uZcFC9 pic.twitter.com/4IAmJkt3ei
— MacArthur Foundation (@macfound) July 6, 2021
VIDEO: Nikole Hannah-Jones rejects UNC tenure offer for position at Howard University
#EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning journalist @nhannahjones joins us to discuss her decision to turn down a prestigious faculty position at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill, following weeks of controversy. pic.twitter.com/jpKOo8hCIH
— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) July 6, 2021
JUST IN: Nikole Hannah-Jones rejects UNC tenure offer for position at Howard University https://t.co/BTlUlubMDu pic.twitter.com/dtdUJmtNWx
— The Hill (@thehill) July 6, 2021
A humiliating and damaging defeat for UNC and North Carolina | The Progressive Pulse https://t.co/zIq4nFuSQQ
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 6, 2021
Hampton Virginia Will Make a Big Splash Next Summer
Hampton Virginia Will Make a Big Splash Next Summer - https://t.co/rs5gVBk12l @This_is_Hampton pic.twitter.com/axmKuf9kYH
— Swimming World (@SwimmingWorld) July 1, 2021
Two southeast Raleigh baseball players getting 'trip of a lifetime'
Two southeast Raleigh baseball players getting 'trip of a lifetime' https://t.co/B2h4mKrpjq via @ABC11_WTVD
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 6, 2021
Meet the only single, Black female owner of the Milwaukee Bucks
Meet the only single, Black female owner of the Milwaukee Bucks https://t.co/FiQAUdrgNP
— Dbandman (@Dbandman2) July 6, 2021
Monday, July 5, 2021
2022 CB/WR Zaire 'Lil Zai' Riley commits to Florida A&M Rattlers
The Rattler FAMULY momentum continues!!! Just added the best pound for pound football player in the state (arguably the nation) to the 2022 Recruiting Class! Who’s next???!!!
— Coach Willie Simmons (@HCWillieSimmons) July 5, 2021
ππππππππ°#FAMULY #Flawle22FAMU #FangsUp #LeaveNoDoubt pic.twitter.com/pPXoaOSR1u
Gadsden County RecordBreaker @RileyZaire Commits To @FAMU_FB @successathletic https://t.co/DYAbA0V2LR
— Coach Ris (@Coach2Bless) July 5, 2021
FSU Yesterday π― @HCWillieSimmons @CoachGMoss @coachdavidkelly @coach_pow @CoachPeff @VSUCoachSanchez @CoachHollifield @Coach_TBell @Coach_Springer1 @CoachCoopDbs @CoachWilsonAKZ pic.twitter.com/v9AjLpBQR9
— Lil Zai π€«π° (@RileyZaire) June 7, 2021
If size mattered the elephant would be the king of the jungle! π¦ The question should be can he play or not! A beast is a beast!
— Coach Hardge (@coachRon18) June 8, 2021
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— Lil Zai π€«π° (@RileyZaire) July 5, 2021
FAMU Basketball welcomes 6'-6" elite SG Caleb Muller, No.1 3 Pt. shooter in Florida! Get ready for a SWAC Takeover!!
Congrats Caleb Muller on your commitment to FAMU. @CalebMuller3 pic.twitter.com/5W7uwaEJ78
— WA Lions Basketball (@WALionsBasketb1) October 7, 2020
@CoachHolmes20 Shares his thoughts on @FAMU_MBB signee ‘21 6-6 G @CalebMuller3 pic.twitter.com/nyrK1jnakA
— PHS Florida Post-Graduate Basketball (@PHSAcademyPG) November 15, 2020
@CalebMuller3 One of the best shooters I’ve ever seen. Thanks @FAMU_MBB staff for giving this youngster an opportunity. https://t.co/G65c5j0Y94
— Aaron Holmes (@CoachHolmes20) December 12, 2020
Join Us In Welcoming To FAMU Basketball 6'-9'/210 PF Saiyd Burnside from Greenville, S.C.
Congratulations to @a_saiyd on officially signing his NLI with @FAMU_MBB #NEXTLEVEL #NLISigningDay pic.twitter.com/IahkdeYTFh
— PHS Florida Post-Graduate Basketball (@PHSAcademyPG) November 13, 2020
Rattler Nation Join Us In Welcoming Saiyd Burnside To The Hill! ππ#FAMU I #FAMUly | #ThinkBig | #BuildingChampions pic.twitter.com/gwKUKSoEI0
— Florida A&M Men’s Basketball π (@FAMU_MBB) July 5, 2021